Hi,
I downloaded the chimera-1.65 web browser and tried to compile. I
read the README README.hints and INSTALL and followed the instructions
there. However, when I try to run xmkmf -a, I get the following message:
bash# xmkmf -a
imake -DUseInstalled
On Tue, Oct 28, 1997 at 10:09:19PM -0700, David Puryear wrote:
Hi,
Is it me or ppp-2.3.1 in the hamm is a lot slower than ppp-2.2.0f in bo? When
I
used 2.3.1, I couldn't get the connection to go faster than 850b/s, but with
2.2.0f, I can get 2.4+kb/s in netscape. This is from same site and
I'm working on a standard set of packages that can be easily installed for
Debian, and want to pick one of the tetrises (or is it tetrii) to include in
the load...what is everyone's favorite tetris version?
Thanks
Sam
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On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Larry Gariepy wrote:
Hello.
I am mailing a message that I posted earlier on the newsgroup because a
friend of mine informed me that many people subscribe to the list but do
not check the newsgroup that often.
-
I am a new Debian
Matt Thompson wrote:
I'm trying to set this up. The instructions say:
If you are using the ksh, bash, or bsh shell, add the
following command to your .profile file:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/rvplayer5.0b1
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
...so I added that to my .bash_profile and
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
what is the best mp3 (layer 3) player (in terms of least CPU usuage)?
I have a P75 system. The mp3 players I have used are:
l3dec in combination with wavplay or (self-compiled) bplay with a 2MB
buffer
- used about 70% CPU and without the 2MB buffer I had
Infomagic did not recieve _any_ master disk from Debian. They made one on
their own.
Bruce
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I know this is a FAQ, and the answer is no in principle, because the Samba
team won't do any development regarding authentication services (with a
justified reason), but I'd like to know if Debian can replace NTS --
obviating the lack of authentication.
I hadn't heard that about the Samba
I got the Official CD from the ftp site in August. It has an 1.3.1
directory in it. I took great pain to install from that directory.
Then I found out that it is symlinked to 1.3.
Anyway, I put hamm on one of my machine. And it still shows 1.3 at
bootup.
Bao
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here's my problem:
ld -o utils.o args.o doubleint.o finddisp.o flsbuf.o geometry.o getrect.o
hash.o heap.o list.o lookup.o lookupany.o lookupfull.o malloc.o match.o
path.o pathvisit.o port.o printstuff.o stack.o strdup.o dqueue.o
runstats.o saveimage.o set.o show.o touchtypes.o -r -lm
ld:
I recently tried to download Debian and had trouble creating the raw floppy for
drv1440.bin using rawrite2.exe. Seems the binary is larger than a 1.44 floppy.
Any suggestions? Thanks.
Bill Dickinson
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The new ppp debian package seems to fix the problem.
Thanks,
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I ordered a 9680 but they sent me a 9685. Before I install it, I would
like to know if its going to work. I see support for the 96xx, but would
like to know of anyone with experience with this chipset.
kernel 2.0.30 and the current svga x server from stable.
Thankx,
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I am trying to use dump to write to DAT tape (60m long); I believe the
capacity of this is something around 2Gb.
dump seems to believe that the capacity is something like 45Mb and, contrary
to what the manual says, does not keep on writing to the end of the tape, but
asks for a new volume after
Hi !
I have had some problems with menu ( 1.3-2 ) when trying to translate menu
item titles - sometimes it does neither translate , nor print any error
message. I tried a /etc/menu-methods/translate_menus file like this :
substitute section-section
System/ Apps/System/
endtranslate
substitute
Paul Miller wrote:
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Simon's Mailing List Account wrote:
I don't know about CPU usage, but mpg123 only uses ~20% or less of
my Pentium classic 133, and has good playback quality...
hmm.. I have a Cyrix 166+/64 EDO and an old SB16, I get around 45%
usuage.. Perhaps
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: Anyone had any problems with NT clients dialing into PPPD 2.2.0f?
: NT clients can't dial in to my server. I have verified this myself
: from my desktop; the NT client will sit there for ages saying
: Registering on network... and eventually given an
Hello.
I had a weird problem last night, installing Debian 1.3* on a friends PC.
For what it's worth, it's a PentiumII/266, some hideous amount of memory,
some hideous amount of HD space.
Aside from the SuperMicro motherboard bug [Which has been reported, I'm
fairly sure..], you know, the one
Hi,
Finally got a kernel that detects that I have a SCSI host but some of the
settings seem to be incorrect. Any ideas? Here are some of my boot messages
the APPEND command I put in the /etc/lilo.conf file:
kernel: tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
kernel: tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a
Dale Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So, I guess I'm throwing this out to you guys, is this a Windows problem?
A Debian problem? A LILO problem? A FAT32 problem?
I can't point out a solution but I can tell you that it's probably not
related specifically to Debian or to Linux, as I have had
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thalia L. Hooker) writes:
Finally got a kernel that detects that I have a SCSI host but some of the
settings seem to be incorrect. Any ideas? Here are some of my boot messages
the APPEND command I put in the /etc/lilo.conf file:
[...]
kernel: aha152x: processing
I'm working on a standard set of packages that can be easily installed for
Debian, and want to pick one of the tetrises (or is it tetrii) to include in
the load...what is everyone's favorite tetris version?
Thanks
Sam
Hi.
The best tetris version *for console* I found is vga-tetris.
There
Everything has to come from a package in main stable Debian though...is
this? I'm also mainly looking for an X-version tetris, although I'm not
opposed to also having a console/vga tetris.
Thanks
Sam
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I'm working on a standard set of
Greetings,
I had a problem once while running dselect so now hwen I try to ftp down
new files I get a lock error. Where are the ftp lock files?
Thanks,
-- Tim
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Probably... I'm somewhat sure that decoding mp3s is a mixture of
integer and FPU ops, which would mean that Intel or AMD would do
a lot better than Cyrix.
--Simon
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Simon's Mailing List Account wrote:
I don't know about CPU usage,
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Sam Ockman wrote:
Everything has to come from a package in main stable Debian though...is
this? I'm also mainly looking for an X-version tetris, although I'm not
opposed to also having a console/vga tetris.
Many of the previously available tetris packages are probably
Rick Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Debian mail-lists receiver wrote:
Does anyone know a fix for this? I have a 33.6 Modem Master 6000 fax/modem
which, in win-95 is configured for base address 0x2F8, irq 3. However, the
serial driver under Linux doesn't see it.
Will Lowe wrote:
Many of the previously available tetris packages are probably going to be
dropped from debian, as the name tetris is copywritten, and the
authors of several tetris clones are pulling their packages until they
figure out the copyright issues.
Really, have you heard from any
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
Really, have you heard from any more than the author of xtetris? I maintain
most of the tetris packages and haven't heard of it.
No, but I thought that the discussion here ended with deciding to pull
the packages from master because the author decided to
Will Lowe wrote:
No, but I thought that the discussion here ended with deciding to pull
the packages from master because the author decided to retract the
releases until he figured out what to do about copywrites.
You're right, but it was package, singular. None of the other packages have
On Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 01:35:54AM +0100, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
splay, which has no (or a vey small) internal buffer and can't pipe into a
wav player
splay (in its latest version at least) can make use of Xavier Leroy's
pthreads package (that's version 0.6, the one included in glibc) and uses
I'm currently running two versions of Debian: bo hamm. I boot hamm off
of /dev/hda2 w/LILO. I boot bo off of /dev/hdb2 with a boot floppy. I
created the boot floppy by first compiling a custom kernel, then running
/sbin/lilo as root with the following /etc/lilo.conf file:
boot=/dev/fd0
Dale Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Ok, a bit of a hassle. He needs his Win95 stuff more than Linux, so I'll
just remove LILO and figure out something else later. lilo -u, lilo -U
both complain that theres no LILO boot signature on /dev/hda. Hence
nothing is removed.
IIRC (since
Bill Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I recently tried to download Debian and had trouble creating the raw
floppy for drv1440.bin using rawrite2.exe. Seems the binary is
larger than a 1.44 floppy. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Did you download it in binary mode? Check if the file you got is
Hi all.
I've just placed an order for the Debian Gnu/Linux 2 cd set. I can't
afford a lot of reference material so I'll be using library books as
much as possible.
So, which of the versions of Unix comes closest to resembling Linux from
Debian?
I've been using Redhat for a while but I expect
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: I lose different characters each time I press Enter and it prints the
: message again. I suspect mgetty isn't setting up the port for
: CRTSCTS. Does anyone know how I can fix this?
Are you sure your modem is well configured to use the same handshake
I have this 6 cd set also. The set, in fact, does have the 2.0.30 kernel
present. You need to find the directory with the 2.0.30 rescue disk and
driver disk images and use these two along with the 5 base disks to make
the initial installation. You can then continue with dselect to install
the
There are two main differences:
1) The init directories -- RedHat uses the /etc/rc.d/rcN.d type of layout while
Debian uses the /etc/rcN.d structure.
2) Debian packages tend to work and work with each other. They are better
integrated as a total distribution than RedHat's are.
As for which
I have seen modems that are used for fax not properly reset to data mode unless
power cycled. Once they get into fax mode, they tend to want to stay in
xon-xoff handshaking even after they are commanded to go back to data mode.
On 30-Oct-97 Eloy A. Paris wrote:
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There are two main differences:
1) The init directories -- RedHat uses the /etc/rc.d/rcN.d type of layout
while
Debian uses the /etc/rcN.d structure.
2) Debian packages tend to work and work with each other. They are better
integrated as a total distribution than RedHat's are.
[sent only to debian-user, no cross-posted to debian-devel]
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997 21:45:23 GMT Oliver Elphick (olly@lfix.co.uk)
wrote:
The man page for dump says that Linux dump is not yet able to produce correct
multi-volume backups.
However, the man page is dated 1993.
Is this
[sent only to debian-user, not cross-posted to debian-devel]
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997 01:30:58 GMT Oliver Elphick (olly@lfix.co.uk)
wrote:
I am trying to use dump to write to DAT tape (60m long); I believe the
capacity of this is something around 2Gb.
Yes, about 2Gb.
dump seems to believe that
On Wed, Oct 29, 1997 at 01:50:14PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
There is an HOWTO about this topic, which I used to set up my
system. I seem to remember I had captaliztion problems editing the
This did not work for me. I did have to use bootpart.
It works well though, for Linux; the
Well duh! a zero not and ohh! That worked and I made it up to make zdisk
when I got errors about
module.c:614 structure has no member named 'flags'
module.c:614 structure has no member named 'nsyms'
module.c:615 structure has no member named 'nsyms'
module.c:615 structure has no member
Hi,
Created 3 NTFS partitions with Partition Magic on a 3.3 Gb SCSI disk.
My system is: NT4, Pentium200, Quantum Fireball ST3.25 hard disk,
CI-2520/2560 SCSI controller (NCR ?), Stealth 3D 2000, 3com Etherlink
XL (3C900)
I wanted to boot Linux in order to create an extended partition for
/,
James D. Freels wrote:
Debian mouse experts:
I have a new Logitech marble trackball with PS/2 connector. I would
like to replace my serial port mouse on my Debian Linux machine. I
have a PS/2-6 pin - 2 - serial-9 pin mouse adapter from a local
computer store. However, simply
Hi Frank.
I've just placed an order for the Debian Gnu/Linux 2 cd set. I can't
afford a lot of reference material so I'll be using library books as
much as possible.
Snap! I've just ordered a 2cd Debian set from Linux Software Labs'
Aussie site. A$10.95 for two CDs and enough software to
Adam Shand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I know this is a FAQ, and the answer is no in principle, because the Samba
team won't do any development regarding authentication services (with a
justified reason), but I'd like to know if Debian can replace NTS --
obviating the lack of
I installed the latest version of seyon from hamm/non-free and as soon as
I run it, it segfaults on me (I am runing a libc6 box). I ran an strace
on it and it seems it's not finding a whole bunch of library files that
it's looking for in /usr/X11R6/lib, yet on my system they are in /lib?
Anyone
BOOTPART does work. I used it about 2 months ago while contemplating how to
have on demand boot to handle the different OSes that I toy with.
I have WinNT, Win95, DOS 6.22, and LINUX 2.0.29 available. Still having problems
in my attempts to add Caldera OpenDos.
I let NT40 handle the MBR here.
I remember having similar problems . When I got my Infomagic 6 CD set, and
wrote
the install (rescue) diskette, LINUX wouldn't even boot. It will hang at the
spot where
it is looking for SCSI device. Well after several attempts at this I
abandoned the idea
of LINUX.
Then after several weeks, I
From:
Dale Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hmmm. Boot via Win95 rescue disk and fdisk /mbr. Reboot and LILO's STILL
there. Tried this more times than I can recall.. LILO won't die. System
Commander reported some wacky things about the MBR, saying things were
pretty well screwed
If it works in win95 and you see mouse cursor like you say, I suspect whoever
configured
you X picked the wrong mouse device. Check your X86config file. I belive it's
in
/etc/X11 . Also make sure you indeed have a serial mouse. Win95 is capable of
detecting PS2, BUS and serial mice. LINUX X must
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I have a 2 node network. I run winNT, win95 , DOS and LINUX
installed.
I only recently installed LINUX 2.0.29 though I had messed with it off
and on since 0.99
Anyway I usually print from win95 or NT. Then one day I wanted to get a
hard copy
of a short text in LINUX. oops!
I am trying to use dump to write to DAT tape (60m long); I believe the
capacity of this is something around 2Gb.
[snip]
I had a bit of difficulty getting dump to work with my T-4000s (4Gb TR-4).
What worked for me was defining the tape size in 1K blocks (even though the
tape block size is
Your system should most likely be supported; howerver, it sounds as if you
have a bad floppy. I would download the latest disks (kernel 2.0.29 I
believe) and try writing them to new/different disks. I have had this
problem before and the above procedure solved this for me.
Cheers,
Dennis
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Yes, I had problems with pppd 2.2.0f and NT Workstation 4 as the
client. Same simptoms as yours (timeout waiting for ...).
I solved the problem by specifing the address of the DNS server
manually, and not with the dns-address option in /etc/ppp/options.
Don't ask me why it works this
Where can one find information about /sbin/activate? I have it
on my system (Debian 1.2.18), but no man pages, How-To, or other
documentation. It does not give any meaningful response to activate -h
or activate --help. What does this program do?
Bob
On 30 Oct 1997 Carey Evans [EMAIL
I am trying to install Debian 1.31 r.6 on 386 w/
5 MB RAM and a 80 MB Harddrive and a 3 1/2 floppy. I made a 20 MB swap partition
and 2 MB minux and then 59.xx MB Linux partition using the rescue disk from an
old distibution. (kernel 2.0.27?)
When I try to use my 1.31
rescue disk I get the
I want to install tkstep but for that I need libc6 which conflicts with
libc5 and when I try to uninstall switch libc5 with libc6 were is a lot of
aplications which want to go away.
I thought of using a newer unstable distribution with all those
aplications copiled for libc6 but
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Ranty wrote:
I want to install tkstep but for that I need libc6 which conflicts with
libc5 and when I try to uninstall switch libc5 with libc6 were is a lot of
aplications which want to go away.
I thought of using a newer unstable distribution with all those
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Ranty wrote:
I thought of using a newer unstable distribution with all those
aplications copiled for libc6 but then... How unstable are those
distributions?
If you follow the libc5-to-libc6 mini-howto that's posted here frequently,
it's not bad. I've been running
Hi!
I know this is a FAQ, and the answer is no in principle, because the Samba
team won't do any development regarding authentication services (with a
justified reason), but I'd like to know if Debian can replace NTS --
obviating the lack of authentication.
I hadn't heard
Hi,
A year ago, when I still used Slackware, I had a 'tetris for terminals',
which was really a program that could be used on any keyboard-and-screen
terminal. Only 'letter' keys (and maybe Space and Enter, I'm not sure)
were used and the output was all ASCII. This program was part of the
Christian Leutloff wrote:
Adam Shand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I know this is a FAQ, and the answer is no in principle, because the
Samba
team won't do any development regarding authentication services (with a
justified reason), but I'd like to know if Debian can replace NTS
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
: A year ago, when I still used Slackware, I had a 'tetris for terminals',
: which was really a program that could be used on any keyboard-and-screen
: terminal. Only 'letter' keys (and maybe Space and Enter, I'm not sure)
: were used and the output
Bruce,
Tried your suggestion. Didn't work. But let me clarify if I understood
what you meant. At the lilo prompt, I'd type 'dos reboot=h'. Dos is
the dos boot label, and I tried reboot=h with and without quotes.
Nonetheless I may have solved the problem. I restepped through the W95
hardware
Can anyone tell me what the following permission means?
drwx-T 2 bong admin1024 Oct 29 21:27 private
Thanks,
Kevin
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I've been installing a fresh copy of bo from ftp.debian.org, and have
noticed that xload is no longer in the xcontrib package. Searching
around through the .debs available, I can't seem to find it. Anyone
know which package 'xload' is in now?
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Oliver Elphick wrote:
: I am trying to use dump to write to DAT tape (60m long); I believe the
: capacity of this is something around 2Gb.
:
: dump seems to believe that the capacity is something like 45Mb and, contrary
: to what the manual says, does not keep on writing to
I have the same problem with my 3c509b. I dual-boot W95 and Debian
(stable). Initially, when I was using loadlin, I used the 3COM DOS
setup utility when I switched between the OS's to toggle the card into
and out of PnP mode (PnP for W95 and nonPnP for Debian). When I decided
to go with lilo,
Solved !
Uncommented auto in /etc/modules.
Saw extra lp in conf.modules. Was reading options lp lp io=0x378 irq=7
removed the extra lp. Rebooted and the printer shuddered. Was not doing that
before.
Then I noticed that the printer was being accessed every minute or so but
nothing was
printing.
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Larry Gariepy wrote:
My problem is that X Windows doesn't seem to recognize my mouse, though
it works under Win95, and you even get a mouse cursor when logged in to
a vt100 terminal. The mouse is just a standard Microsoft serial mouse.
1) What sort of mouse is
Hi,
After getting my Linux pc on the network here at work using DHCP
(thanks for the help), I've tried getting in via xdm using xwin32, but
without success.
Here's the score - if I use xwin32 and try to query the linux machine
directly, after a very long pause (say a minute?) I get
Hello
I've tried to use the Debian boot disk (rescue disk) to install debian.
This worked fine until I installed a Quantum Fireball ST4,3GB hard drive.
Now it just hangs after (or while) loading 'md driver'. Is there a way to
fix this?
-Kristian
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
: Can anyone tell me what the following permission means?
:
: drwx-T 2 bong admin1024 Oct 29 21:27 private
:
:
: Thanks,
: Kevin
I like the subject :) I felt that way about users yesterday ...
I created a directory with the same
Can anyone tell me what the following permission means?
drwx-T 2 bong admin1024 Oct 29 21:27 private
Err.. it means that it's a directory called private with read, write and
execute permissions available for the owner and the sticky bit set.
I assume you mean what does the
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Richard Kaszeta wrote:
I've been installing a fresh copy of bo from ftp.debian.org, and have
noticed that xload is no longer in the xcontrib package. Searching
around through the .debs available, I can't seem to find it. Anyone
know which package 'xload' is in now?
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
A year ago, when I still used Slackware, I had a 'tetris for terminals',
It's not exactly the same, but the tetris-bsd in bsdgames is very similar to
what you're looking for.
There is also the netris package, which is a multiplayer text tetris.
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Thalia L. Hooker wrote:
Hi,
...
I tried the kernel package and compilation went fine except it didn't seem
to compile any of the new modules even though I requested SCSI support,
SCSI disk support, and the driver AHA152x. I say this because when I
noticed it had not detected any
No, you need to type linux reboot=h, so that when you halt Linux it will
reset the computer.
Bruce
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Kevin -
If its not too much trouble could you keep the profanity
out of the subject line, at the least. Kids are on this list.
While I know that it's a real world out there some parents
would like to introduce them to it in stages. It also doesn't
present the nicest view of Americans. Thanks.
Hi there;
How can I install a SB16 plug n' pray on Linux. Do I have to compile the
kernel? What about isapnptools? I tried to configure it but did not
work.. I don't want to use bootlin from DOS because I don't have a DOS
partition on my HD.
Thank you
Bruno
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Larry Gariepy wrote:
Section Pointer
ProtocolMicrosoft
Device /dev/mouse
You say it's a two-button microsoft serial mouse? Which com port is it
on? If it's com A, then it should be Device /dev/ttys0 . Com B is
Device /dev/ttys1 , etc...
Oops My sincerest apologies for the subject line of my previous post.
It was a message that someone sent to me privately here and I just forwarded
it to the Debian User list. Forgot to edit the subject line.
Again, I'm sorry if I offended you, but it was a mistake.
Later,
Kevin
Hi
I want to install StarOffice, but it require libc.5.4.4 or newer, while
the last stable version is 5.4.33-6 or something. Where do I get it? Is
there another way to install StarOffice, like some experimental debian
package?
Thanks in advance
Bruno
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Bruno Otavio de Moraes Simoes wrote:
Hi there;
How can I install a SB16 plug n' pray on Linux. Do I have to compile the
kernel? What about isapnptools? I tried to configure it but did not
work.. I don't want to use bootlin from DOS because I don't have a DOS
partition
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Bruno Otavio de Moraes Simoes wrote:
How can I install a SB16 plug n' pray on Linux. Do I have to compile the
Do you have a pnp bios?
Will
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Bruno Otavio de Moraes Simoes wrote:
How can I install a SB16 plug n' pray on Linux. Do I have to compile the
Do you have a pnp bios?
Will
Yes, I do
Bruno
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Hi,
I'm trying to install debian on a second computer here at work from
cd-rom. I got the base system installed from floppy OK, and the cd rom was
apparently detected, but i don't have a clue how to mount it. I was
expecting a /dev/scd0 block device, but there's none, just sda, sdb,
On Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 04:51:02PM +, Waller Martin MEJ wrote:
I'm trying to install debian on a second computer here at work from
cd-rom. I got the base system installed from floppy OK, and the cd rom was
apparently detected, but i don't have a clue how to mount it. I was
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Bruno Simoes wrote:
Do you have a pnp bios?
Yes, I do
Well, then, all you really need to do is compile the kernel with sound
support. It might be a little tough to figure out what parameters to
compile in (DMA channels, I/O regions, etc.) because generally one does
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Larry Gariepy wrote:
Section Pointer
ProtocolMicrosoft
Device /dev/mouse
You say it's a two-button microsoft serial mouse? Which com port is it
on? If it's com A, then it should be Device /dev/ttys0 . Com B is
Device /dev/ttys1 , etc...
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Remco van de Meent wrote:
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
: A year ago, when I still used Slackware, I had a 'tetris for terminals',
: which was really a program that could be used on any keyboard-and-screen
: terminal. Only 'letter' keys (and maybe Space
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Bruno Otavio de Moraes Simoes wrote:
Hi
I want to install StarOffice, but it require libc.5.4.4 or newer, while
the last stable version is 5.4.33-6 or something. Where do I get it? Is
there another way to install StarOffice, like some experimental debian
package?
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Larry Gariepy wrote:
Hi. Ok, I have sat down and done a little research. The mouse is on
Com 1, sort of. When I boot in Windows 95, it does not seem to recognize
the mouse as being on Com 1, it is just there. In Linux, the device
/dev/mouse is linked to /dev/ttyS0.
dpkg: error processing bind (--install):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139
what is wrong?
-Paul
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Which revision of the serial mouse is it? If it is a 2.1a MS Mouse,
there is a problem with it and the newest versions of X. They are
incompatible. I had to send back 15 MS mice and have my hardware
supplier dig up 2.0 revisions of the mouse. I believe there is more
info about it over at
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, James D. Freels wrote:
I have a new Logitech marble trackball with PS/2 connector. I would
like to replace my serial port mouse on my Debian Linux machine. I
have a PS/2-6 pin - 2 - serial-9 pin mouse adapter from a local
computer store. However, simply plugging that
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Richard Kaszeta wrote:
I've been installing a fresh copy of bo from ftp.debian.org, and have
noticed that xload is no longer in the xcontrib package. Searching
around through the .debs available, I can't seem to find it. Anyone
know which package 'xload' is in now?
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